Unlocking the Power of Language: Navigating Linguistic Diversity in Cross-Cultural Research

https://doi.org/10.48185/spda.v5i1.1020

Authors

  • Sanae Ejjebli University Mohamed I Oujda, Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences

Keywords:

Linguistic diversity, Cross-cultural research, Cultural sensitivity, Research ethics, Linguistic bias.

Abstract

In the expansive realm of cross-cultural and intercultural research, the power of language lies in its direct and indirect influence on scholarly investigations and outcomes. This paper investigates the intricate relationship between language, culture, and interpretation. It unveils the transformative power of language in modifying communication styles, influencing study outcomes, and shaping societal perspectives. The challenges posed by diverse languages are addressed while concurrently providing valuable guidance to research enthusiasts to enhance research methods, minimize linguistic prejudice, and foster empathy within society. Through insightful instances and case studies, it vividly portrays the notable impact linguistic variations have on the communication and results of cross-cultural research while signaling potential zones for upcoming multicultural exploration regarding lingual philosophy.

 

Published

2024-02-21

How to Cite

Ejjebli, S. (2024). Unlocking the Power of Language: Navigating Linguistic Diversity in Cross-Cultural Research. Studies in Pragmatics and Discourse Analysis, 5(1), 46–62. https://doi.org/10.48185/spda.v5i1.1020